Charen Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Charen is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Charen. The total population of Charen is 234 out of which 116 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charen is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Charen village is 30 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charen is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Charen village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charen is 90.2%. Thus Charen village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 93.14% and the female literacy rate is 87.25% in Charen village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charen village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charen Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charen village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literacy | 90.2% | 93.14% | 87.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Charen village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charen village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| Non Working | 95 | 47 | 48 |
Map of Charen, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Charen, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Charen village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madog | 151 |
| Up Muhal Chailla | 237 |
| Tikar | 282 |
| Shilwa | 321 |
| Bal Ghar | 246 |
| Palvi | 436 |
| Jangal Bannu | 95 |
| Ghund | 571 |
| Kargoli | 229 |
| Ghund Jangal Mahaduda | 74 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charen, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia